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1st
"1789-1796"
"Federalist"
"John Adams"
"Martha Dandridge Curtis"
"George Washington"
"Washington"
"Was a surveyor in his youth"
"'First in war - first in peace'"
"The Father of His Country'
"Only president elected unanimously"
"Never lived in Washington D.C."
washington g.g
2
2nd
"1797-1800"
"Federalist"
"Thomas Jefferson"
"Abigail Smith"
"John Adams"
"John Adams"
"Signed Declaration of Independence"
"1st president to live in White House"
"Unpopular for Alien & Sedition Acts"
"Made John Marshall Chief Justice"
"His son also became president"
adams j.g
3
3rd
"1801-1808"
"Dem.-Rep."
"1. Aaron Burr 2. George Clinton"
"Martha Wales Skelton"
"Thomas Jefferson"
"Jefferson"
"Louisiana purchase"
"Lewis and Clark expedition"
"Passage of the Embargo Act"
"The 'Sage of Monticello'"
"'Father of the Univ. of Virginia'"
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4th
"1809-1816"
"Dem.-Rep."
"1. George Clinton 2. Elbridge Gary"
"Doretha 'Dolly' Payne Todd"
"James Madison"
"Madison"
"The shortest president"
"The 'Father of the Constitution'"
"President during War of 1812"
"White House burned during presidency"
"Demilitarized US/Canada Border"
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5th
"1817-1824"
"Dem.-Rep."
"David D. Tomkins"
"Elisabeth Kortright"
"James Monroe"
"Monroe"
"Era of Good Feeling"
"Virtually unopposed for 2nd term"
"Signed Missouri Compromise of 1820"
"Obtained Florida from Spain"
"Doctrine against Europe in Americas"
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6th
"1825-1828"
"Dem.-Rep."
"John C. Calhoun"
"Louisa Cathrine Johnson"
"John Quincy Adams"
"John Quincy Adams"
"Helped start Smithsonian Institution
"His father was also president"
"Expanded executive power"
"Opened Erie Canal"
"Fought 'Gag Resolution' "
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7
7th
"1829-1836"
"Democrat"
"1. John Calhoun 2. Martin Van Buren"
"Rachel Donelson Robards"
"Andrew Jackson"
"Jackson"
"He was known as 'Old Hickory'"
"Advisors were 'The Kitchen Cabinet'"
"1st to be born in a log cabin"
"1st to ride on a railroad train"
"His estate was known as 'Hermitage'"
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8th
"1837-1840"
"Democrat"
"Richard M. Johnson"
"Hannah Hoes"
"Martin Van Buren"
"Van Buren"
"First born in New York"
"Known as the 'Little Magician'"
"Started Independent Treasury System"
"Refused to spend land revenues"
"Financial panic of 1937"
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9th
"1841"
"Whig"
"John Tyler"
"Anna Tuthill Symmes"
"William Henry Harrison"
"William Henry Harrison"
"His father signed Declar. of Indep."
"Nicknamed 'Tippecanoe'"
"Gave longest inaugural address"
"Had the shortest presidential term"
"His grandson was 23rd president"
harrison w h.g
10
10th
"1841-1844"
"Whig"
"None"
"Latitia Christian, Julia Gardiner
"John Tyler"
"Tyler"
"1st president not elected prrsident"
"Known as 'His Accidency'"
"Opened Asia for U.S trade"
"Signed resolution annexing Texas"
"Fathered 14 children"
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11
11th
"1845-1848"
"Democrat"
"George M. Dallas"
"Sarah Childress"
"James Polk"
"Polk"
"1st born in North Carolina"
"Commanded U.S. in Mexican War"
"1st 'dark horse' candidate elected"
"Compromized on Oregon border"
"He made Florida the 27th state"
polk.g
12
12th
"1849"
"Whig"
"Martin Fillmore"
"Margaret Mackall Smith"
"Zachary Taylor"
"Taylor"
"Called 'Old Rough and Ready' "
"Served in war on Mexico"
"Hero of battle of Beuna Vista"
"Resumed spoils system"
"Worked to admit Calif. as Free State
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13th
"1850-1852"
"Whig"
"None"
"Abigail Powers"
"Millard Fillmore"
"Fillmore"
"1st to have a stepmother"
"Favored Compromise of 1850"
"Signed Fugative Slave Law"
"Refused honorary degree from Oxford"
"His wife set up White House Library"
fillmore.g
14
14th
"1853-1856"
"Democrat"
"William R. King"
"Jane Means Appleton"
"Franklin Pierce"
"Pierce"
"1st born in 19th century"
"1st born in New Hampshire "
"Supported Kansas-Nebraska Act "
"Signed reciprocal treaty with Canada"
"Approved Gadsten purchase"
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15
15th
"1857-1860"
"Democrat"
"John C. Breckenridge"
"No one"
"James Buchanan"
"Buchanan"
"1st born in Pennsylvania"
"The only president never to marry"
"Dred Scott decision"
"1st Atlantic cable laid"
"Southern states secede"
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16
16th
"1861-1865"
"Republican"
"1. Hannibal Hamlin 2. Andrew Johnson"
"Mary Todd"
"Abraham Lincoln"
"Lincoln"
"The tallest president"
"1st president to wear a beard"
"1st president to be assassinated"
"Only one to be awarded a patent"
"Issued the Emancipation Proclamation"
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17th
"1865-1868"
"National Union"
"None"
"Eliza McCardle"
"Andrew Johnson"
"Andrew Johnson"
"A tailor before entering politics"
"Learned to write when 17 years old"
"Consented to purchase Alaska"
"Known as the Veto President"
"The 1st president to be impeached"
johnson a.g
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18th
"1869-1876"
"Republican"
"1. Schuyler Colfax 2. Henry Wilson"
"Julia Boggs Dent"
"Ulysses S. Grant"
"Grant"
"1st born in Ohio"
"Nickname 'Unconditional Surrender'"
"He is buried in Grant's Tomb"
"The 'Hero of Appomattox'"
"Depicted on the fifty dollar bill"
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19th
"1877-1880"
"Republican"
"William A. Wheeler"
"Lucy Ware Webb"
"Rutherford Hayes"
"Hayes"
"Won election without majority vote"
"1st to visit West Coast"
"1st White House Easter Egg Roll"
"Backed a sound-money policy"
"Started Civil Service reform of 1877
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20th
"1881"
"Republican"
"Chester Arthur"
"Lucretia Rudolph"
"James Garfield"
"Garfield"
"1st left-handed president"
"Second president to be assassinated"
"Killed by disgruntled job-seeker"
"Could speak in German"
"Investigation of Postal Scandal"
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21
21st
"1881-1884"
"Republican"
"None"
"Ellen Lewis Herndon"
"Chester Arthur"
"Arthur"
"1st born in Vermont"
"Signed Civil Service reform act"
"Brookyn Bridge built"
"Prohibition of Chinese immigration"
"Transcontinental railway completed"
arthur.g
22
22nd
"1885-1888"
"Democrat"
"Thomas A. Henricks"
"Frances Folsom"
"Grover Cleveland"
"Cleveland"
"Was married in White House"
"Lost reelection and later reelected"
"Goverment regulation of railroads"
"Great railroad strike putdown"
"Chicago World's Fair of 1893"
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23rd
"1889-1892"
"Republican"
"Levi P. Morton"
"Caroline Scott, Mary S. L. Dimmick"
"Benjamin Harrison"
"Benjamin Harrison"
"Grandfather served as 9th president"
"Signed Sherman Anti-Trust Act"
"Authorized silver coinage"
"Raised inport trade tariff"
"Expanded the navy"
harrison b.g
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24th
"1893-1896"
"Democrat"
"Adlai E. Stevenson"
"Frances Folsom"
"Grover Cleveland"
"Cleveland"
"Was married in White House"
"Lost reelection and later reelected"
"Government regulation of railroads"
"Great railroad strike putdown"
"Chicago World's Fair of 1893"
cleveland.g
25
25th
"1897-1901"
"Republican"
"Theodore Roosevelt"
"Ida Sexton "
"William McKinley"
"McKinley"
"1st to campaign by telephone"
"Enacted highest tariff in history"
"Signed the Gold Standard Act"
"Victory in Spanish American War"
"Assassinated by anarchist Czolgosz
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26th
"1901-1908"
"Republican"
"Charles W. Fairbanks"
"Alice Hathaway Lee"
"Theodore Roosevelt"
"Theodore Roosevelt"
"The 'Bull Moose' president"
"The youngest president"
"1st to get the Nobel Peace prize"
"1st to ride in an automobile"
"1st to ride in an airplane"
roosevelt t.g
27
27th
"1909-1912"
"Republican"
"James S. Sherman"
"Helen Herron"
"William Taft"
"Taft"
"He was the heaviest president"
"1st to open the baseball season"
"1st buried at Arlington Cemetery"
"He later become Chief Justice"
"Encouraged 'Dollar Diplomacy'"
taft.g
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28th
"1913-1920"
"Democrat"
"Thomas R. Marshall"
"Ellen L. Axson, Edith Bolling Galt
"Woodrow Wilson"
"Wilson"
"War declared against Germany"
"1st to cross Atlantic during term"
"'Fourteen Points' for peace proposed"
"He won nobel peace prize in 1919"
"Woman Suffarage amendment passed"
wilson.g
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29th
"1921-1923"
"Republican"
"Calvin Coolidge"
"Florence Kling DeWolfe"
"Warren Harding"
"Harding"
"Budget Bureau established"
"Vetoed Soldiers' Bonus bill"
"Opposed League of Nations"
"Stressed a 'Return to Normalcy'"
"Term marred by 'Teapot Dome Scandal'"
harding.g
30
30th
"1923-1926"
"Republican"
"Charles G. Dawes"
"Grace Anna Goodhue"
"Calvin Coolidge"
"Coolidge"
"1st sworn in by his father"
"Bill reducing Immigration passed"
"Marines sent to Nicaragua"
"Kellog-Briand Treaty signed"
"Vetoed Farm relief bill"
coolidge.g
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31st
"1927-1932"
"Republican"
"Charles Cu